start by par boiling the rice for 5 minutes. drain well add tomato puree stir in well,set aside to soak up flavour. for 5 minutes.add the whole spices heat through for thirty seconds, add I litre of water. , bring to boil and cook until nearly done.Take of heat

in the meantime heat the oil in a large. nonstick pan to make the mushroom mix,add into the oil the chopped onions and brown until just crisp on outside, add the chopped garlic and ginger, cook gently until garlic list it's smell add the buttermilk chopped tomatoes all spices and salt cook until it becomes a thick paste and darkened slightly

stir in the mushrooms cook until mushrooms release their water. Add about 150 ml of water and simmer until it all comes together , it should be like thick cream

mix gently together with the rice and heat through until rice is cooked.